Except in Bavaria and Baden-Württenberg. (The article says that the area to be cleared for the foundation and the crane is 1350-2400 m² per turbine.) Some are well visible between Ulm and Stuttgart.

I can imagine damage to the blades when flames shoot up high and there is a sustained flow of hot air in a full-blown forest fire. But do those happen in Germany at all? (As opposed to fires fed mostly by the undergrowth?)

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One whose delusions are out of fashion.}